United States v. Allen

The opinion of the court was delivered by: Judge: Hon. Kimberly J. Mueller

DEFENDANT'S MOTION TO MODIFY CONDITIONS OF RELEASE PURSUANT TO 18 U.S.C. 3145(a)(2); ORDER

THE BACKGROUND

Ms. Allen was sentenced to 5 months BOP custody by United States District Court Judge Garcia on October 2, 2009. She is not scheduled to self-surrender until April of 2010.*fn1 Ms. Allen has been on pretrial release since January of 2008. Her pretrial services agent is Beth Baker.

On October 2, 2009, following her sentencing hearing, Ms. Allen met with her pretrial services agent and expressed her dismay at being sentenced to custody time. She also talked about her difficulty dealing with depression and anxiety as a result of this case and the major change in her career and her financial situation.*fn2 Ms. Allen and her pretrial services agent agree that Ms. Allen would benefit from counseling and mental health treatment for the remaining period of release prior to her self-surrender.

THE REQUEST

For all of these reasons, the defendant requests that her conditions of release be modified and that the following condition be added:

"You shall participate in a program of medical or psychiatric treatment as approved by the pretrial services officer."

IT IS SO ORDERED. For all of the reasons outlined above, Ms. Allen's conditions of release shall be modified adding the following condition:

"You shall participate in a program of medical or psychiatric treatment as approved by the ...

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